US EditionLA Dodgers move on in MLB postseason after beating Phillies in NLDS matchup
The Dodgers won 2-1 in 11 innings after Phillies reliever Orion Kerkering's walk-off error ended the series, marking the Dodgers' sixth NLCS appearance since 2016.
- Thursday night at Dodger Stadium, the Los Angeles Dodgers won 2-1 in 11 innings after Philadelphia reliever Orion Kerkering's wild throw allowed the winning run.
- A pitchers' duel between the two aces saw Tyler Glasnow, Dodgers starter, and Cristopher Sanchez, Phillies starter, combine for multiple scoreless frames, setting up the Dodgers' rotation and bullpen for the NLCS.
- Alex Vesia then pitched the 11th without allowing a run, following Dodgers rookie Roki Sasaki’s three perfect innings averaging 99.5 mph.
- The Dodgers' victory means they advance to a Monday NLCS opener against the Milwaukee Brewers or Chicago Cubs, moving closer to repeating as defending 2024 World Series champions while the Phillies are eliminated.
- The Dodgers' sustained success includes 13 consecutive postseason appearances and 12 NL West titles, and they seek a rare back-to-back World Series few National League teams have won in nearly 50 years.
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“A complete boneheaded move!”; “Feel terrible for Orion Kerkering” - Fans split as Phillies exit playoffs following gut-wrenching pitching error
The Philadelphia Phillies were knocked out of the postseason after closer Orion Kerkering's devastating error in a 2-1 defeat against the Los Angeles Dodgers in NLDS Game 4 on Thursday.
They eliminated the Phillies with a 2-1 win in the fourth game of their division series.
Big Changes Coming To Phillies After NLDS Loss To Dodgers
Sometimes sports aren’t fair. Like sometimes you got hot at the exact right time, win your division, earn a first-round bye and your reward is a date with the reigning World Series champs. Such was the fate of the 2025 Philadelphia Phillies. They did just about everything right while battling the Los Angeles Dodgers over four highly entertaining games. Yet the reigning champs prevailed by the narrowest of margins on an 11th-inning, two-out throw…
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